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Instead , we will consider how the rocket works and just why it is that it has become of such supreme importance in astronautics . It is often stated that rocket propulsion depends on reactionto put it colloquially , upon “ pushing ” .
Instead , we will consider how the rocket works and just why it is that it has become of such supreme importance in astronautics . It is often stated that rocket propulsion depends on reactionto put it colloquially , upon “ pushing ” .
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We consider that our planet is “ normal ” simply because we are used to it , and judge all other worlds accordingly . Yet it is we who are the freaks , living as we do in the narrow zone around the Sun where it is not too hot for water ...
We consider that our planet is “ normal ” simply because we are used to it , and judge all other worlds accordingly . Yet it is we who are the freaks , living as we do in the narrow zone around the Sun where it is not too hot for water ...
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However , it is important to realise that this time - contraction only becomes really significant at speeds greater than half that of light — i.e . over 300,000,000 m.p.h. To take an actual example , consider the spaceship mentioned on ...
However , it is important to realise that this time - contraction only becomes really significant at speeds greater than half that of light — i.e . over 300,000,000 m.p.h. To take an actual example , consider the spaceship mentioned on ...
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| Titlu | The Exploration of Space |
| Autor | Arthur Charles Clarke |
| Editor | Temple Press, 1951 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea din Wisconsin - Madison |
| Scanată la | 25 Iul 2007 |
| Lungime | 198 pagini |
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